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Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 11: After having previously rebelled against the Peoples Democratic Party, a former MLC from north Kashmir is likely to skip his newly found love for the Peoples Conference led by Sajad Lone as well.
Sources said the said leader from north Kashmir had been close to Sajad Lone and Imran Ansari for around a year, since the day he started speaking against the PDP leadership.
The leader in question had once even embarrassed PDP President Mehooba Mufti by saying that he was not under any pressure to stay away from her party.
The former MLC was often seen close to Sajad Lone and Ansari eating Wazwan with them.
Now, however, after the arrest of Sajad Lone an... | |
| | | | Former PDP stalwart works overtime to form new party; tries to rope in NC, Cong, PDP leaders | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 11: A prominent politician of J&K, who was minister in the previous PDP-BJP regime, is working round the clock to form new party by roping in prominent leaders of NC, PDP and Congress. This prominent politician, who is working very seriously to form new political group, was minister from the quota of PDP in the previous regime and had played very important role in formation of previous regime.
Credible sources said that this prominent politician, who has cordial relations with leaders of almost all political parties across J&K, has potential to rope in leaders from different parties. This politician was in Delhi for the quite some time and was in Jammu dur... | |
| | | | LG Admin clips wings of bureaucrats | | Directs them to use SRTC Bus for inspection tours instead of long cavalcade | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 11: Lieutenant Governor seems to be very determined for implementing austerity measures on bureaucrats, who use long cavalcade during their official tours for inspecting any ongoing developmental works or projects. Sources said that in order to curtail transportation expenses, the LG administration pressed a bus of State Regional Transport Corporation (SRTC) into service in Civil Secretariat for their official tours. "Electric Bus of SRTC has been stationed in the Civil Secretariat for carrying officials, who had to go for many official tours along with other officials. Earlier, it has been observed that whenever senior bureaucrat had to go for official... | |
| | | | Imran Khan continues to propagate lies about Kashmir | | Pretends as unaware about atrocities being perpetrated by Pak-sponsored terrorists | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 11: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan seems in no mood to mend his ways. He is still propagating blatant lies about Kashmir.
He recently said that, "Curfew is still in force" in Kashmir and "No talks can be held" with India till "curfew is lifted".
An analyst while talking to Early Times said, "Someone needs to tell Imran Khan that no one in India wants to talk to him and there is no curfew in Kashmir."
He said, "It is the Pakistan sponsored terrorists who are enforcing shut down by throwing grenades and killing innocents. They are the ones who are making all the possible attempts to keep Kashmir closed."
He said, "Since the day J&K is being reorganiz... | |
| | | | Historical Chingus Fort becomes victim of Govt apathy | | |  Rajesh Tandon
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 9: The historic Chingus Fort in district Rajouri despite having great importance with regards to history has been ignored by the Department of Archives, Archeology & Museums , J&K Union Territory (J&KUT) which can be gauged from its shabby condition.
Although Chingus Fort has always remained a tourist attraction among the people due to its connection with Mughal era as it was constructed in 16th century by Mughal emperor Jahangir but the Archeo... | |
| | | | No difference in price of organic & inorganic basmati | | Organic basmati growers feel cheated | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 11: Though the former Chief Minister late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed had laid thrust on organic basmati farming, but now the organic basmati growers have been feeling cheated as there is hardly any difference in price of organic and inorganic produce.
Pertinently, when the incumbent coalition government of PDP- BJP had assumed power in 2015, it government had announced that three border villages including Suchetgarh, Vidhipur and Kotranka Khurd would be developed for organic basmati farming on the pattern of Gujarat.
"However, the government had also made announcement for providing special aid to the farmers, who have been producing organic basmati in these sai... | |
| | | | J&K LG advocates for internet connections to hospitals implementing Ayushman Bharat scheme | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 11: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Monday advocated for internet connections to all hospital implementing Ayushman Bharat scheme.
Mr Murmu reviewed the Health and Medical Education sector and also the externally aided projects being executed by the Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA), in separate meetings held at the Civil Secretariat here.
Atal Dulloo, Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education gave a presentation ... | |
| | | | RDD violates recruitment rules | | | | Early Times Report
Rajouri, Nov 11: Rural Development Department Rajouri violated recruitment rules for Computer Assistant posts.
The Office of ACD Rajouri got advertised eight posts of Computer Assistants on contractual basis in 8-12-2008 but when selection process was completed nine candidates were adjusted. The order of selection list was issued on 15-06-209. It is said that ACD Rajouri adjusted a blue eyed, who is said to be relative of another officer of the same office.
Locals said that complaints in this connection were lodged with CM Grievance Cell, Vigilance Commission but no action was taken.
They said whenever an inquiry was initiated the officer submitted wrong repor... | |
| | | | CHC Jourian sans basic facilities, patients suffer | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 11: The Community Health Centre (CHC) in Tehsil Jourian in Sub Division of Akhnoor District Jammu lacks basic facilities, resulting in huge inconveniences to the patients.
Residents of Jourian tehsil said, there are often casualties are reported due to cross-border firing and shelling in the area and due to lack of emergency medical facilities, the patients are referred to either Sub division Hospital Aknhoor or to GMC Hospital, Jammu. The tehsil is located 46 km... | |
| | | | Huge population without power, numerous roads yet to be cleared of snow | | Five days after heavy snowfall people of Kashmir continue to suffer on multiple fronts | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 11: The first heavy snowfall in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir for this season has pushed the people to the wall and they are suffering on multiple fronts amidst the claims by the people at helm that everything is hunky dory.
Early Times has received reports from different quarters that power supply is yet to be restored to a large population living across the length and breadth of the Kashmir valley. In the absence of electrical energy the common masses are shivering with cold especially during the nights.
"Not to talk of the far-off areas, many areas of Srinagar district are without power as the supply is yet to be restored. Peo... | |
| | | | Snowfall hits saffron production badly | | | | Ishtiyaq Ahmad
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 11: The saffron production has been massively hit by the recent snowfall in Kashmir.
Saffron production was expected to increase by 200 percent increase in the valley this year than 2018.
Data shows that the saffron production has seen a spike this harvesting season as compared to last year, which saw a minimum production of two tonnes.
The Agriculture Department had made an assessment and expected seven tonnes of saffron production this year.
However, President, Saffron Growers Association, Abdul Majeed Wani said that snowfall has hit the saffron production.
"Almost 30 percent of saffron production has been damaged by the snow. Th... | |
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